Internationalization in retailing: Modeling the pattern of foreign market entry

Journal of Business Research

Volumn 58, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 1672-1680

  Gripsrud, Geir ^a   Benito, Gabriel R G ^a,b  

^a BI NORWEGIAN BUSINESS SCHOOL   (Norway)

^b Department of International Economics and Management   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Foreign market entry; International retailing; Spatial interaction model; UK companies

Indexed keywords

EID: 27744525875     PISSN: 01482963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbusres.2004.11.003     Document Type: Article

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